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Overview
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The event menu is a dropdown that appears when the user right-clicks on an event in the scheduling component. The menu can be customized with custom actions and icons, allowing users to easily perform actions related to the event.
This feature provides a convenient way for users to interact with events in the scheduling component, allowing them to quickly perform actions such as editing, deleting, or duplicating events. The ability to customize the menu with custom actions and icons adds flexibility to the component, allowing developers to tailor it to the specific needs of their application.
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For an example see: event menu |
Implementation
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To create an event menu, begin by enabling the feature under the "features" tab. Once enabled, you can add one or more menu items.
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On click action
Due to certain limitations in the pluggable widget API, we are unable to send the event object as a parameter to the "on click" action defined here. As a workaround, the event can be retrieved from the event ID in the scheduler context.
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[EventId = $SchedulerContext/EventId] |
Icon class
If an icon class is supplied it will be added to the HTML like so:
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You can use regular Mendix glyphicons in the icon class, but you can also utilize the Font Awesome 4 library that comes bundled with the scheduler. However, it's important to read up on how to use it properly in:1.5.2. Icons - Fontawesome 4
Enabled
This expression will allow you to dynamically enable or disable event menu items. Disabled items will not be show in the menu.